"It's packed with all the best salad bar ingredients...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup mayonnaise
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1 cup sour cream
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1 (1-ounce) packet ranch dressing mix, or scant 1/4 cup homemade
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1/4 cup chopped fresh soft herbs, such as chives, parsley leaves, dill, or a combination, plus more for garnish if desired
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1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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6 ounces bacon (about 6 slices)
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2 medium tomatoes
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1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
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12 ounces dry short pasta, such as fusilli
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1 medium head broccoli (about 12 ounces)
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2 medium radishes
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2 medium scallions
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1 (4-ounce) can sliced black olives
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3 medium carrots
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4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese
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1/4 cup sunflower seeds